Albino Corydoras (Corydoras aeneus var.) for Sale in Canada
The Albino Corydoras (Corydoras aeneus var.), also known as the Albino Bronze Cory Catfish, is one of the most popular and recognizable Corydoras varieties in the freshwater aquarium hobby. Offered under stock code 2404, this beautiful albino morph features a bright creamy-white body, pinkish eyes, and the same peaceful, hardy characteristics that make the Bronze Corydoras (Corydoras aeneus) a favourite worldwide.
With their active personality, social behaviour, and ability to thrive in a wide range of aquarium conditions, Albino Corydoras are excellent for beginner aquarists, planted aquariums, and peaceful community tanks. Their bright coloration creates a stunning contrast against darker substrates and green aquatic plants.
Monster Aquarium Canada proudly offers healthy Albino Corydoras with professional live fish shipping throughout Canada.
Why Choose Albino Corydoras?
A Hardy and Beautiful Community Cory Catfish
Albino Corydoras are highly valued for their:
Unique Features
- Bright albino white coloration
- Pink/red eyes caused by lack of pigmentation
- Peaceful schooling behaviour
- Active bottom-foraging habits
- Hardy and adaptable nature
- Excellent beginner-friendly fish
- Ideal for planted aquariums
- Compatible with peaceful community species
Their bright appearance makes them a beautiful addition to freshwater aquariums of all sizes.
Care Requirements
Aquarium Size
A minimum 20-gallon aquarium is recommended for a group of 6 or more Albino Corydoras.
Recommended aquarium setup:
- Fine sand substrate
- Live aquatic plants
- Driftwood decorations
- Smooth rocks
- Gentle filtration
- Good oxygenation
- Stable water parameters
A soft substrate is important because Corydoras use their barbels to search for food along the bottom.
Water Parameters
- Scientific Name: Corydoras aeneus var.
- Common Name: Albino Corydoras, Albino Bronze Cory Catfish
- Stock Code: 2404
- Adult Size: 2.5–3 inches (6–7.5 cm)
- Temperature: 22–28°C (72–82°F)
- pH: 6.0–7.8
- Water Hardness: Soft to Moderately Hard
- Care Level: Easy
- Temperament: Peaceful
- Diet: Omnivore
- Origin: Captive-bred variety of Corydoras aeneus
- Lifespan: 5–10 years
Feeding Your Albino Corydoras
Albino Corydoras are easy to feed and enjoy a varied omnivorous diet.
Recommended Foods
- Premium sinking Corydoras pellets
- Bottom feeder wafers
- Frozen bloodworms
- Brine shrimp
- Blackworms
- Daphnia
- Frozen cyclops
- Repashy gel foods
- High-quality omnivore pellets
Providing a varied diet helps maintain strong growth, activity, and overall health.
Ideal Aquarium Setup
Create a peaceful South American-style aquarium.
Recommended Features
- Fine sand bottom
- Live aquatic plants
- Driftwood
- Smooth stones
- Leaf litter
- Gentle water movement
- Open feeding areas
Albino Corydoras are active fish that enjoy exploring the aquarium bottom throughout the day.
Compatible Tank Mates
Suitable companions include:
- Neon Tetras
- Cardinal Tetras
- Ember Tetras
- Harlequin Rasboras
- Honey Gouramis
- Angelfish
- Apistogramma
- Otocinclus
- Other Corydoras species
Avoid:
- Large predatory fish
- Aggressive cichlids
- Fin-nipping species
- Fish that compete aggressively for food
Albino Corydoras are excellent choices for peaceful freshwater community aquariums.
Why Buy Albino Corydoras from Monster Aquarium Canada?
Premium Healthy Specimens
Every Albino Corydoras is selected for:
- Bright albino coloration
- Excellent body condition
- Healthy feeding response
- Active swimming behaviour
- Strong overall quality
Professional Live Fish Shipping Across Canada
Monster Aquarium Canada carefully packages every Albino Corydoras using professional live fish shipping methods to help ensure safe arrival anywhere in Canada.
Canada’s Trusted Aquarium Supplier
Monster Aquarium Canada specializes in premium Corydoras, rare freshwater fish, tropical community fish, monster fish, aquarium supplies, premium fish foods, aquatic medications, and aquarium accessories for Canadian hobbyists.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How large do Albino Corydoras grow?
Adults typically reach 2.5–3 inches (6–7.5 cm).
2. Are Albino Corydoras good beginner fish?
Yes. They are one of the easiest Corydoras varieties to keep and are excellent for beginner aquarists.
3. Should Albino Corydoras be kept in groups?
Yes. They are schooling fish and should be kept in groups of 6 or more for natural behaviour and reduced stress.
4. What do Albino Corydoras eat?
They enjoy sinking pellets, wafers, bloodworms, brine shrimp, daphnia, frozen foods, and other high-quality omnivorous diets.
5. Does Monster Aquarium Canada ship Albino Corydoras?
Yes. Monster Aquarium Canada provides professional live fish shipping across Canada, ensuring your Albino Corydoras arrive healthy and ready for their new aquarium.




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